Temporomandibular joint disorder
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Temporomandibular joint disorder

What is Temporomandibular joint disorder? Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) are a group of more than 30 diseases that cause aches and dysfunction in the jaw joint and muscles that regulate jaw motion. TMDs refers to the diseases, and TMJ refers only to the temporomandibular joint itself. A person has two TMJs; one on per side of…